May 16th, 2024 by SunYogi
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In 2007 Hira Ratan Manek presented Sun Gazing at the Raw Spirit Fest in Sedona, Arizona. This video clip presents valuable information on the practice of sun gazing and how the human brain is a super computer that uses sunlight as it’s power source.
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May 16th, 2024 by SunYogi
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America’s most famous yogi of the 20th Century, Paramahansa Yogananda, wrote about 2 occasions of meeting successful sun yogi’s in his renowned book Autobiography of a Yogi.
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May 16th, 2024 by SunYogi
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On June 9, 2003, The Times of India annoucned that The Institute of Healing and Alternative Therapy in Patna, India will begin teaching courses on Suryayog and the power of the Sun.
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May 15th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Hira Ratan Manek was featured in his second interview with Paula Gloria on October 20, 2008 in New York City. This 1 hour 40 minute video contains a presentation by HRM, followed by answers to questions from the audience.
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May 15th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Supreme Master Television, created a weekly series on breatharianism. These television shows feature a different breatharian and method of prana energy nourishment in each video episode. This video of the Between Master and Disciple Breatharian series is called Sun Gazing for Peace and Good Health, featuring sun gazer Hira Ratan Manek. Watch this 35 minute video clip to learn more about Hira Ratan Manek and his practice of sun gazing.
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May 15th, 2024 by SunYogi
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This article by Wayne Purdin examines how the pineal and other endocrine glands secrete other hormones during sungazing, which create not just a high, but greater energy, longevity and experiences of samadhi or higher consciousness.
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May 15th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Surya Swami gives this interview to The Times of India on June 6, 2003. Surya Swami teaches Suryayog a yoga practice that includes gazing at the sun with naked eye, chanting mantras, deep breathing, a few yogic postures and bowing to Nature.
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May 14th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Suryayog is for penetrating darkness of gross materialism to find the enlightened domain of inner self. The healing powers of the Sun’s rays and love-energy bring about balance and harmony of body, mind and soul.
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May 14th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Sungazer and author Wayne Purdin published an article on the history of Sun Gazing and Sun Worship in the Spring 2008 edition of the World Explorer Magazine (vol.5 no.1). Includes the history of Sun Worship in the spiritual traditions: Egypt, Judaism, Christianity, Rosicrucian, Essene, Gnostics, Knights Templar, Cathars, and India Yoga.
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May 14th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Project X: The Search for the Secrets of Immortality appeared in the December 1989 issue of East West Magazine. Gene Savoy – author, archaeologist, historian, and spiritualist – is the modern day Indiana Jones.
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May 13th, 2024 by SunYogi
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This article published by The Times of India writes of the spiritual power of the Sun (Surya) and the pracitce of Suryayog. Suryayog is a dynamic spiritual yoga which brings us in tune with nature and the inner self. We are drawn towards eternal light, from the human to the Supreme. Read the rest of this entry »
May 13th, 2024 by SunYogi
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This article by The Times of India shares the connection between the Love and the Sun, as taught in India’s greatest spiritual texts. Connection are made in the teachings of Jesus, Tagore, and the Torah.
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May 13th, 2024 by SunYogi
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The Times of India interviewed Swami Surya Jowel, one of India’s most famous sun gazers. Swami Surya Jowel was asked about to compare religion and spirituality, how to achieve spiritual realisation, the importance of Suryayog, and the naure of Surya or the Sun.
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May 13th, 2024 by SunYogi
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On May 1, 2003 the newspaper New Indian Express published an article on Hira Ratan Manek (HRM). HRM claims that a daily practice of suryanamaskar (sun gazing) has increased his immunity against disease.
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May 12th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Active sun gazer Wayne Purdin is the founder of The Sun Center of Phoenix, located in Phoenix, Arizona USA. In this article, Wayne traces the roots of sun worship as practiced in Arizona. Articles includes a photograph of Hira Ratan Manek (HRM) at the Hohokam ruins near Phoenix, Arizona.
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May 12th, 2024 by SunYogi
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The 2nd edition of Living on Sunlight: The Art and Science of Sun Gazing as taught by Hira Ratan Manek, HRM is a 107-page eBook compiled by Vina Parmar, MBA.
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May 12th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Wayne Purding, founder of The Sun Center of Phoenix, interviews the sun gazer Hira Ratan Manek (HRM) in this 28 minute mp3 audio file. Listen to HRM speak about how he learned the ancient practice of sun gazing. Hear about his meeting with great spiritual masters in India. Learn the amazing physical and spiritual benefits of sun gazing in this audio interview.
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May 11th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Doing Suryayog daily will balance the five elements in the body (fire, earth, ether, air and water), the seven chakras and planetary vibrations, purifying the halo of light. One can reach the divine through Suryayog, which is the enlightened form of prayer-cum-meditation.
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May 10th, 2024 by SunYogi
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To begin the practice of Trataka meditation, a flame from an oil lamp is often used. However in more advanced levels of Trataka, the rising and setting sun becomes the object of meditation. This article from Bhaktivedanta Ashram provides detailed instructions on how to perform Trataka meditation yoga in a safe and effective way.
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May 10th, 2024 by SunYogi
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Sun Gazette Newsletter – Issue 9
The 9th issue of The Sun Gazette newsletter (Summer 2009) has just been released by The International Sun Imbibers’ Society / Sun Center of Phoenix.
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May 5th, 2024 by SunYogi
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This article by Wayne Purdin presents an overview of the practice of sun gazing. With ancient roots in many world religions, sun gazing has resurfaced in 1992 when Hira Ratan Manek began teaching this powerful health tool. Learn about sun gazing and Wayne Purdin’s own experience with the power of sun gazing.
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